The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Thursday, Might twenty second, formally introduced the 16-member India Beneath-19 squad set to embark on an important tour of England. The squad options two distinguished names from the continuing IPL 2025, Ayush Mhatre and Vaibhav Suryavanshi, each of whom generated appreciable buzz with their performances.
Ayush Mhatre to captain India U-19 workforce in England
Ayush Mhatre, a promising expertise from Chennai Super Kings (CSK), has been entrusted with the captaincy for the upcoming England tour. He shall be ably supported by Abhigyan Kundu, who has been named the vice-captain and also will tackle wicket-keeping duties. The younger Indian workforce is slated to interact in a complete tour, comprising a five-match Youth One-Day collection and two multi-day matches in opposition to their England Beneath-19 counterparts.
In an official media launch, the BCCI confirmed the alternatives, stating, “The Junior Cricket Committee has picked India’s U19 for the upcoming tour of England, scheduled from June 24 to July 23, 2025. The tour contains a 50-over warm-up match, adopted by a five-match Youth One-Day collection and two multi-day matches in opposition to England U19.”
This intensive tour supplies a significant platform for India’s rising cricketing expertise to realize invaluable expertise in difficult abroad circumstances.
The inclusion of Mhatre and Suryavanshi highlights the BCCI’s recognition of their current impactful shows within the IPL. Mhatre and Suryavanshi’s choice underscores their potential and the selectors’ confidence of their skills to carry out on the youth worldwide stage.
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India Beneath-19 squad for England tour
Ayush Mhatre (c), Abhigyan Kundu (vc & wk), Harvansh Singh (wk), Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Vihaan Malhotra, Maulyarajsinh Chavda, Rahul Kumar, Henil Patel, Yudhajit Guha, Pranav Raghavendra, RS Ambrish, Kanishk Chouhan, Khilan Patel, Mohammed Enaan, Aditya Rana, Anmoljeet Singh
Standby Gamers – Naman Pushpak, Vikalp Tiwari, Alankrith Rapole (wk), D. Deepesh, Vedant Trivedi
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